About...

EmpowerU is a FREE intersectional feminist full-day event of discussion, education, and inspiration. Our vision is to encourage community betterment and self-love while making positive connections with those around you!

Featuring...

- Performance and Visual Artists and Exhibitions

- Panel Discussions

It Takes a Village; Our Role in Shaping the Next Generation

From Trauma to Toxicity; a Conversation on Holding Your Ground

Embracing Generational Diversity; Gaining Insight Across the Age Gap

Identity and Intersectionality; Moderated by AMP-NEO

- Women-Owned Businesses

- Painting Sessions

- Spoken Word

- Civic/Nonprofit Organizations

- Networking and Activism Opportunities

- Yoga

Collaboration...

EmpowerU would not be possible without the community. We are always looking to find ways to connect and include, so come collaborate with the Bright Thoughts team!

Panelists

Please fill out this form if you are interested in being a panelist or nominating one.

Vendors

Please fill out this form if you would like to vend or perform at EmpowerU (we accept both business and civic vendors).

Performance and Visual Artists

Please fill out this form if you would like to perform or display your art at EmpowerU.

Poetry Project

EmpowerU is featuring a new Poetry Project this year! If you would like your words to be turned into visual art by our resident artist, please email your submission to EmpowerUPoetry@gmail.com.

Volunteers/Other Collaborators

If you would like to volunteer for EmpowerU or want to connect with the event in a way not listed above, email us at Info@BrightThoughts.org!

Bright Thoughts is a registered nonprofit in the state of Ohio (2017).